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The aim of this study was to investigate the reasons for patients with type 2 diabetes continuing to attend a specialist clinic with an active discharge policy.
Clinic letters of 526 patients with type 2 diabetes who attended annual review over one year were audited to identify the major reasons for them remaining in the clinic.
The majority of patients (97.3%) fulfilled current specialist clinic...